Discursive Development Order Local by Lie Jon (4 results)

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Discursive Development Order and Local Informal Practices | A Development Project in Northern Ethiopia | Jon H. Sande Lie | Taschenbuch | Englisch | VDM Verlag Dr. Müller | EAN 9783639157482 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Autor/Autorin: Lie Jon Harald SandeJon Harald Sande Lie is research fellow at the Norwegian nInstitute of International Affairs (NUPI) and PhD-candidate at nDepartment for Social Anthropology, University of Bergen.To what extent does developmen.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - To what extent does development discourses shape development practice Drawing on post-structural approaches to development, this monograph provides an ethnographic account of a development projects in Northern Ethiopia. Grounded in empirical research, it analyses the discrepancy between a donor''s rhetorical claims of a participatory and bottom-up approach and the practices of how recipients relate to external knowledge-power formations. This study shows how a small development project is embedded in a global development discourse which has profound effects of inversing attempts of a bottom-up approach. Recipients are, however, not powerless victims. Combining post-development theory s discursive approach with a focus on actors everyday practices yields a more nuanced picture of development discourse s formative power. In the interface between donor and recipient, actors not only adopt but also translate, contest and manipulate external knowledge. As such, this book is both a substantive contribution to the ethnography of aid as well as an important input to the theoretical debate on the interrelationship of discourse and agency.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 164 pages. 8.66x5.91x0.37 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.